This employer's most recent OSHA inspection was in 2016. This data may not reflect current safety conditions.

Rich Products Safety Record

Buffalo, NY · Manufacturing

F

Historical grade based on past OSHA records. This employer has not been inspected in over 10 years.

Last inspected 06/21/2016

Based on public OSHA records. How is this calculated? · Data updated March 2026

According to OSHA enforcement records, Rich Products in Buffalo, New York has 79 workplace safety violations across 9 inspections, with 48 classified as serious and $40,940 in total penalties. Safety grade: F (significantly elevated violations). OSHA records span 1980 to 2016.

Rich Products, located in Buffalo, New York, was last inspected by OSHA in 2016. While this employer's safety record is based on historical data that may not reflect current workplace conditions, the OSHA enforcement history remains part of the public record. Of the 79 violations on file, 48 were classified as serious — meaning OSHA determined they could cause death or serious physical harm to workers. Total penalties assessed were $40,940.

OSHA's enforcement records are maintained by the U.S. Department of Labor and cover workplace inspections dating back to the 1970s. An employer's safety grade is calculated using a weighted formula that accounts for the severity of violations — willful violations carry the highest weight (5x), followed by repeat (4x), serious (3x), and other (1x) violations per inspection. Learn more about how safety grades are calculated.

79 Violations
9 Inspections
48 Serious
$40,940 Penalties
Serious?
48 ($40,640)
Other-than-Serious?
31 ($300)
1910.0134 Respiratory Protection
Cited in 3 inspections (11 total) since 1980
1910.0023 Ladders
Cited in 3 inspections (4 total) since 1984
1910.0120 OSHA Standard
Cited in 2 inspections (9 total) since 1992
1910.1200 Hazard Communication
Cited in 2 inspections (6 total) since 1989
1910.0095 OSHA Standard
Cited in 2 inspections (4 total) since 1980
OSHA initially proposed $58,465 in penalties for Rich Products, later reduced to $40,940 — a 30% reduction through informal settlement or contest. Learn how OSHA penalties work.
1910.0134 Respiratory Protection
11 citations $5,970
1910.0120 OSHA Standard
9 citations $14,350
1910.1200 Hazard Communication
6 citations $300
1910.0305 Electrical — Wiring Methods
4 citations $1,440
1910.0303 Electrical — General Requirements
4 citations $350
DateTypeLocationViolationsPenalties
06/21/2016 Planned? Buffalo, NY 0 $0
02/09/2007 Planned? Buffalo, NY 3 $3,300
05/05/2005 Referral? Buffalo, NY 15 $26,250
02/10/1993 Follow-Up? Buffalo, NY 0 $0
09/01/1992 Planned? Buffalo, NY 15 $6,000
01/17/1989 Complaint? Buffalo, NY 23 $3,930
03/16/1984 Planned? Buffalo, NY 0 $0
03/16/1984 Planned? Buffalo, NY 3 $560
10/17/1980 Planned? Buffalo, NY 20 $900

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